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Jan, 2018

The Wall Street Journal announced that WeWork, the 20 Billion dollar office space company that creates shared work space and office space for over 13,000 entireprise clients around the world, announced an investment in Wavegarden in mid-2016. This was initially a very private transaction but is finally public. This...

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Jan, 2018

19
Jan, 2018

Artificial wave projects are popping up all across the US and abroad. From Hawaii to Florida, the US is about to see an influx of mixed use developments with an anchor being an artificial surfing wave. Honolulu, Hawaii: Haseko Development plans to build a waterfront retail, dining and...

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Jan, 2018

17
Jan, 2018

HONOKEA 2017 WAVE POOL INDUSTRY REVIEW: 2017 OVERVIEW: 2017 has been a break out year for surf lagoons. Multiple commercial project are showing consistent profits, Kelly Slater has created a massive amount of hype in the industry, Wavegarden introduced an amazing new technology, major surfing events in wave lagoons...

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Jan, 2018

16
Jan, 2018

Honokea’s architect for the Palm Springs mixed use development, Lake Flato, was awarded ULI’s global design excellence award for their mixed use redevelopment in San Antonio called Pearl (read more about the project) Pearl is an 850,000-square-foot (79,000 sq m) mixed-use development on the 21-acre (8.5 ha) site of...

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Jan, 2018

16
Jan, 2018

The struggles of putting on major surfing events based upon natures conditions are starting to get a little easier. There have been smaller surf contests in wave pools like Redbull’s Electric Wave Festival @surfsnowdonia. However, the current professional surf tour, the WSL, has announced they will have an event...